CONTENTS. 
I. On the Quails and Hemipodii of India. . By Lieut.-Colonel Wit1.iam Henry Syxzs, 
De 8) aS Pets | rrr ay parent 
II. Descriptions of a few Invertebrated Asseinle sneaiaain at Sit Isle of France. By 
Rosert Tempeton, Esq., Corr. Memb. Z.S. . . . Bee ote) 
IlI. On a Remarkable Species of Pteropine Bat. By E. T. coun Esq., F.L.S., 
PSCOMNABIS bole) el ails nei eet SOL 
IV. Some Account of the ehitaces of ste irae of South ees iba descriptions of 
new Genera and Species: founded principally on the collections obtained by Mr. 
Cuming and Mr. Miller. By Tuomas Bett, Esq., F.R.S., GS. § ZS. . 39 
V. Some Observations on the Economy of an Insect destructive to Turnips. By Witi1aM 
YarreLL, Esq., V.P.Z.8., F.LS., &. . Saray Ohta 54 
VI. Mémoire sur une nouvelle Espéce de Poisson du Genre ‘Hither: de la Mer Rouge. 
Par M. E. Roppeii, M.D., Membre Externe de la Société Zoologique . . 71 
VII. On the Genus Octodon, and on its Relations with Ctenomys, Blainv., and Poepha- 
gomys, F. Cuv. ; including a Description of a new Species of Ctenomys. By E. T. 
Bennett, Esq., F.L.S., Sec. ZS. . . Se 2a 
VIII. On the Anatomy of the Lamellibranchiate Caneiienn ‘By se ies Esq., 
F.L.S. Communicated by Ricuarp Owen, Esqg., F.R.S. . 2. . . . . 87 
IX. Descriptions of some New and Rare Cephalopoda. By Ricuarp Owen, Esq., F.R.S., 
&c., Hunterian a of Anatomy at the Royal College of Surgeons in Lon- 
Givens, . ert ae 
X. Mémoire sur les Garnanen et mae Gerbilles. ‘Par M. Fue. sabres Prof. de la Phy- 
siologie Comparée, Membre de l'Institut, &c. &c. Communicated by Ricuarp 
Owen, Esq., F.R.S.,&c. . . a laege ho aS 
XI. Description of a New Gbres of Maiiiniterds Aare ons saiabane belonging 
probably to the Order Marsupialia. By Grorce R. WatEeruouse, Esq., Curator 
to the Zoological Society. Communicated by the Secretary . . . . . 149 
XII. Descriptions of several new Species of Insects belonging to the Family of the Sacred 
Beetles. By J.O. Westwoop, Esq., F.L.S., &c., Secretary to the Entomological 
Society. Communicated by the Secretary . . . .. =... =.=. ~~. L155 
